This week’s Large-Cap Screen continues to surface a familiar theme: extreme value is clustering in cash-generative Financials and cyclically exposed Industrials and Materials, while Energy takes a relative pause at the very top of the rankings.

With the turn of the calendar to a new year, it is appropriate to review the performance of the Dogs of the Dow for the last calendar year of 2025.

My S&P 500 call to observe ES behavior in the low 6,920s and 6,936 came very true. The opening bell spike to high 6,950s was swiftly rejected, 6,936 gave way as support, and low 6,920s were undershot… with prices rebounding back to 6,930s.